That year he also took home the NBA Slam Dunk Contest title.  Simons was traded to the Boston Celtics for Jrue Holiday ahead ...

The Slam Dunk Contest's popularity has come into question over the last decade, but the event remains the cherry on top of NBA All-Star Saturday Night. Running for more than four decades, the Slam ...

NBA fans were well-familiar with Saturday's 3-Point Contest victor, Damian Lillard. Not only was he a multi-time winner of that event, but he's made plenty of All-Star appearances as one of the game's ...

The NBA's Slam Dunk Contest has long been the premiere event of All-Star Saturday. Four players get an opportunity to put their athleticism on full display, throwing down slams in unique ways while ...

All-Star Saturday from the Intuit Dome is in the books. Keshad Johnson of the Miami Heat edged out Carter Bryant of the San Antonio Spurs to win the Slam Dunk Contest. But the highlight of the night ...

Three-time defending Slam Dunk contest champion Mac McClung won't participate in the 2026 event during All-Star Weekend, his ...

McClung won his second G League MVP Award in three years. What's next for the 27-year-old as expectations increase?

NBA All-Star Saturday is complete. Following the Rising Stars Challenge and Celebrity Game headlining the events on Friday, next up was the 3-Point Contest, Shooting Stars Challenge and Slam Dunk ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Keshad Johnson of the Miami Heat won the 2026 NBA Dunk Contest. The ...

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Zach LaVine left the Air Canada Centre during All-Star Saturday Night with a second straight ...